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HEXB: Measurement, Function & Structure

Beta-hexosaminidase subunit beta is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the HEXB gene.

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HEXB topic overview

The analysis highlights Measurement, Function and Structure as prominent areas in the source structure around HEXB.

Related topics
14
Source areas
4
Connected nodes
18
Extracted relationships
125
Related term clusters
12
Bridge connections
18

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Function · 7 topics
Overview · 3 topics
Structure · 3 topics
Interactions · 1 topics

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Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

3.2.1.52
↗
Aliases
HEXB, ENC-1AS, HEL-248, HEL-S-111, hexosaminidase subunit beta
Available structures
Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes1NOU, 1NOW, 1NP0, 1O7A, 2GJX, 2GK1, 3LMY, 5BRO
Band
5q13.3 · 13 D1|13 50.66 cM
Bgee
placenta · stromal cell of endometrium · Achilles tendon · decidua · monocyte
BioGPS
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Overview

Structure

Function

Interactions

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Advanced semantic analysis

How HEXB connects Entity context

The extracted context around HEXB shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, HEXB → acetylglucosaminyltransferase activity, acrosomal vesicle, astrocyte cell migration, azurophil granule, azurophil granule lumen, beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase activity, carbohydrate metabolic process, cellular calcium ion homeostasis, chondroitin sulfate catabolic process, extracellular exosome, extracellular region, extracellular space, ganglioside catabolic process, glycosaminoglycan metabolic process, glycosphingolipid metabolic process, hearing, hyaluronan catabolic process, hydrolase activity, hydrolase activity, acting on glycosyl bonds, hydrolase activity, hydrolyzing O-glycosyl compounds Another extracted example is HEXB → Achilles tendon, beta cell, body of femur, calvaria, ciliary body, corpus epididymis, decidua, epithelium of small intestine, globus pallidus, islet of Langerhans, lacrimal gland, left colon, monocyte, parotid gland, placenta, stromal cell of endometrium, submandibular gland, synovial joint, tendon of biceps brachii, transitional epithelium of urinary bladder. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

HEXB

Top relations

Gene ontology · 47
HEXB → acetylglucosaminyltransferase activity, acrosomal vesicle, astrocyte cell migration, azurophil granule, azurophil granule lumen, beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase activity, carbohydrate metabolic process, cellular calcium ion homeostasis, chondroitin sulfate catabolic process, extracellular exosome, extracellular region, extracellular space, ganglioside catabolic process, glycosaminoglycan metabolic process, glycosphingolipid metabolic process, hearing, hyaluronan catabolic process, hydrolase activity, hydrolase activity, acting on glycosyl bonds, hydrolase activity, hydrolyzing O-glycosyl compounds
Bgee · 20
HEXB → Achilles tendon, beta cell, body of femur, calvaria, ciliary body, corpus epididymis, decidua, epithelium of small intestine, globus pallidus, islet of Langerhans, lacrimal gland, left colon, monocyte, parotid gland, placenta, stromal cell of endometrium, submandibular gland, synovial joint, tendon of biceps brachii, transitional epithelium of urinary bladder
RNA expression pattern · 20
HEXB → Achilles tendon, beta cell, body of femur, calvaria, ciliary body, corpus epididymis, decidua, epithelium of small intestine, globus pallidus, islet of Langerhans, lacrimal gland, left colon, monocyte, parotid gland, placenta, stromal cell of endometrium, submandibular gland, synovial joint, tendon of biceps brachii, transitional epithelium of urinary bladder
related to Clinical significance · 7
HEXB → Genetic, GM2, Hex, Intracerebroventricular, Patients, Sandhoff, Therapeutic
related to Function · 4
HEXB → GalNAc, GlcNAc, GM2, Inability
Band · 2
HEXB → 13 D1|13 50.66 cM, 5q13.3
Chr. · 2
HEXB → Chromosome 13 (mouse), Chromosome 5 (human)
End · 2
HEXB → 74,722,647 bp, 97,334,865 bp
3.2.1.52 · 1
HEXB → ↗
Aliases · 1
HEXB → HEXB, ENC-1AS, HEL-248, HEL-S-111, hexosaminidase subunit beta

Important terminology

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Important terminology

beta gene subunit ganglioside bp beta-hexosaminidase chr chromosome human band gm2 enzyme alpha location protein sandhoff subunits lead lysosomal glycosyl

HEXB relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 125 structured relationships around HEXB. Examples in this analysis include HEXB → 3.2.1.52 → ↗ and HEXB → Aliases → HEXB, ENC-1AS, HEL-248, HEL-S-111, hexosaminidase subunit beta. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
HEXB3.2.1.52↗1.00infobox
HEXBAliasesHEXB, ENC-1AS, HEL-248, HEL-S-111, hexosaminidase subunit beta1.00infobox
HEXBAvailable structuresAvailable structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes1NOU, 1NOW, 1NP0, 1O7A, 2GJX, 2GK1, 3LMY, 5BRO1.00infobox
HEXBBand5q13.31.00infobox
HEXBBand13 D1|13 50.66 cM1.00infobox
HEXBBgeeplacenta1.00infobox
HEXBBgeestromal cell of endometrium1.00infobox
HEXBBgeeAchilles tendon1.00infobox
HEXBBgeedecidua1.00infobox
HEXBBgeemonocyte1.00infobox
HEXBBgeeislet of Langerhans1.00infobox
HEXBBgeebeta cell1.00infobox
HEXBBgeetendon of biceps brachii1.00infobox
HEXBBgeecorpus epididymis1.00infobox
HEXBBgeesynovial joint1.00infobox
HEXBBgeelacrimal gland1.00infobox
HEXBBgeeepithelium of small intestine1.00infobox
HEXBBgeesubmandibular gland1.00infobox
HEXBBgeeleft colon1.00infobox
HEXBBgeetransitional epithelium of urinary bladder1.00infobox
HEXBBgeecalvaria1.00infobox
HEXBBgeeparotid gland1.00infobox
HEXBBgeebody of femur1.00infobox
HEXBBgeeciliary body1.00infobox
HEXBBgeeglobus pallidus1.00infobox
HEXBBioGPSMore reference expression data1.00infobox
HEXBChr.Chromosome 5 (human)1.00infobox
HEXBChr.Chromosome 13 (mouse)1.00infobox
HEXBDatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry1.00infobox
HEXBEnd74,722,647 bp1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around HEXB bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Ganglioside, Gene and Function. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • HEXB
    • Ganglioside
    • Gene
    • Function
    • Lysosome
    • Search
    • Subunit
    • Accumulation
    • Activity
    • Glycosyl
    • Location
    • Lysosomal
    • Protein
  • hexb
    • Ganglioside
    • Gene
    • Function
    • Lysosome
    • Search
    • Subunit
    • Accumulation
    • Activity
    • Glycosyl
    • Location
    • Lysosomal
    • Protein
  • gene
    • Location
    • Subunit
    • Chromosome
    • Human
    • Bp
    • Chr
    • End
    • Function
    • Ii
    • Mouse
    • Search
    • Activity
  • ganglioside
    • Gm2
    • Accumulation
    • Lysosomal
    • Storage
    • Hexb
    • Disorders
    • Gangliosidoses
    • Subunit
    • Activity
    • Lead
    • Protein
    • Sandhoff
  • function
    • Search
    • Activity
    • Location
    • Protein
    • Chromosome
    • Human
    • Bp
    • Chr
    • End
    • Gene
    • Hexosaminidase
    • Ii
  • chromosome
    • Human
    • Bp
    • Location
    • Band
    • End
    • Function
    • Mouse
    • Search
    • Gene
    • Protein
    • Hexb
    • Hexosaminidase
  • glycosyl hydrolase
    • Lysosome
    • Subunits
    • End
    • Function
    • Ii
    • Mouse
    • Search
    • Hexb
    • Activity
    • Location
    • Lysosomal
    • Protein
  • enzyme
    • Hexosaminidase
    • Protein
    • Subunit
    • Gene
    • Encoded
    • Function
    • Search
    • Hexb
    • Activity
    • Location
    • Lysosomal
    • Chromosome

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For HEXB, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects HEXB with Function. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
HEXB — Function · splits 11 ⟂ 8
HEXB — Overview · splits 15 ⟂ 4
HEXB — Structure · splits 15 ⟂ 4

Map overview Semantic statistics

HEXB

Nodes19
Edges18
Triples125
Avg. degree1.89
Density0.105263
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around HEXB to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Measurement, Function & Structure, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — HEXB · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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